PRESS RELEASE: JULY 10, 2014

The announcement by Sobeys West (d.b.a. Safeway) that they are seeking to move from a weekly pay schedule to a bi-weekly pay led to a grievance being filed and Locals 247 and 1518 subsequently agreeing to have this matter heard in an expedited process

The issue is now set to be heard on July 11 in front of veteran arbitrator Mr. Vince Ready.

The union will keep members informed as soon as Mr. Ready issues his ruling, or of any other new developments with this issue that may occur.